Public Holidays in Kuwait 1963 🇰🇼

Kuwait has 11 public holidays in 1963. The next public holiday is New Year's Day on 1. Jan. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Kuwait.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Tuesday Bridge day	New Year's Day	Public holiday
24. Feb	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
25. Feb	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated); National Day	Public holiday
26. Feb	Tuesday Bridge day	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated); Liberation Day	Public holiday
2. May	Thursday Bridge day	Arafat Day (estimated)	Public holiday
3. May	Friday Long weekend	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
4. May	Saturday	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)	Public holiday
5. May	Sunday	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)	Public holiday
24. May	Friday Long weekend	Islamic New Year (estimated)	Public holiday
2. Aug	Friday Long weekend	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
13. Dec	Friday Long weekend	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)	Public holiday

Long weekends in Kuwait 1963

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

New Year's Day — 1. Jan (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated); National Day — 25. Feb (Monday) — long weekend
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated); Liberation Day — 26. Feb (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Arafat Day (estimated) — 2. May (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Adha (estimated) — 3. May (Friday) — long weekend
Islamic New Year (estimated) — 24. May (Friday) — long weekend
Prophet's Birthday (estimated) — 2. Aug (Friday) — long weekend
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) — 13. Dec (Friday) — long weekend

Holidays that change date in Kuwait

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1963 to 1964.

Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 24. Feb 1963 → 14. Feb 1964
Arafat Day (estimated): 2. May 1963 → 21. Apr 1964
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 3. May 1963 → 22. Apr 1964
Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated): 4. May 1963 → 24. Apr 1964
Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated): 5. May 1963 → 24. Apr 1964
Islamic New Year (estimated): 24. May 1963 → 12. May 1964
Prophet's Birthday (estimated): 2. Aug 1963 → 21. Jul 1964
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated): 13. Dec 1963 → 1. Dec 1964

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🇰🇼 Kuwait 13 holidays
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 13 holidays
🇮🇶 Iraq N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Kuwait have in 1963?

Kuwait observes 11 public holidays in 1963. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Kuwait?

The next public holiday in Kuwait is New Year's Day on 1. Jan.

Are public holidays in Kuwait the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 1963.